I just realized I hit 100 posts today.
Since I missed the occasion, I thought I’d honor my small fanbase and those who have helped me with character concepts in the past. So to say Happy Thanksgiving to you all, here’s a bit of HeroMachine 101 for my hundred-and-first post.
First, the code for my female insect design (basically Locust without color):
HeroMachine 3 Character
Thu Nov 28 23:24:52 GMT-0800 2013
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Followed by the contortionist pose (no color, hair, or face):
HeroMachine 3 Character
Thu Nov 28 23:36:19 GMT-0800 2013
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Use them to your heart’s content and Happy Thanksgiving!
